Welcome to the Deciduous Forest

By

Abby & Cecilia

A large area with certain plants and animals.

BIOME DEFINITION

• East coast of North America

• Canada• Europe• Parts of Russia • China• Japan • Parts of Australia

Locations

• Four seasons– Fall– Winter– Summer– Spring

• Temperature range– High 70o Low 23o

• Precipitation – 30 to 60 in. of rain each

year

Climate

• Lichen• Moss• Ferns • Passion Berries • Blue Lilly• Adaptation: Mosses

adapt to land

Plants

Lichen

Moss

FernPassion Berry

Blue Lilly

• Bears• Raccoons• Squirrels• Skunks• Wood Mice• Adaptation: Wood

Mice hibernate in severe winters

Animals

Brown Bear

Raccoon

Squirrel

Baby Skunk

Wood Mouse

“Biome.” Geography 4 kids. 1 October 2013 <http://www.geography4kids.com/files/land_eco system.html>. “Deciduous Forest Climate”. 1 Oct. 2013 http://www.blueplanetbiomes.org/decid uous_climate_page.htmJamie Valentine, Chad Wald, and Nick Wydra “Deciduous Forest Biome” 3 Oct. 2013 <http://ths.sps.lane.edu/biomes/deciduous3/deciduous3.html>. “ The Temperate Deciduous Forest” Temperate Deciduous Forests. 2 Oct 2013 http:// Www.nhptv.org/natureworks/nwep8c.htm“What are the adaptations of moss?” 3 Oct 2013 http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_are _the_adaptations_of_moss “Deciduous Forest: Animals.” Biome. 3 Oct. 2013 <http://www.cotf.edu/ete/modules/msese/earthsysflr/dforestA.html>.“Wood mouse”. 3 Oct. 2013 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wood_mouseMap. 4 Oct. 2013 <http://www.blueplanetbiomes.org/images/deciduous_location_ map001.gif>.

Bibliography

Seasons. 4 Oct. 2013 <http://globalecosystems.weebly.com/uploads/1/2/8/7/12872932/ 9802685_orig.jpg>.Lichen. 4 October 2013 <http://www.marietta.edu/~biol/biomes/images/taiga/lichen2.jpg>.Fern. 4 October 2013 <http://us.123rf.com/400wm/400/400/aleksander/aleksander1112/a leksander111200007/11688369-springtime-wet-deciduous-forest-with-moss-wrapped- broken-trees-over-water-and-oak>.Blue Lilly 4 October 2013 <http://tempdecfor.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/7/8/13788573 /1040680.jpg>.Passion berry. 4 October 2013 <http://beetlesinthebush.files.wordpress.com/2008/09/p1010 482_2.jpg>.Blue Lily. 4 October 2013 <http://84d1f3.medialib.glogster.com/media/fc/fc76e6ac4 684f5cb9ab848bb5c95a9a5f8735a541cb980fc868c645224d182f4/blue-lily.jpg>.Fern. 4 October 2013 <http://tempdecfor.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/7/8/1378 8573/1040680.jpg>.

Brown bear. 8 October 2013 <http://advocacy.britannica.com/blog/advocacy/wp content/uploads/brown-bear1.jpg>.Raccoon. 8 October 2013 <http://www.minnesotawildanimalmanagement.com/wp content/uploads/2012/04/raccoon1.jpg>.Squirrels. 8 October 2013 < http://www.nickomargolies.com/big/wp content/uploads/2008/09/squirrel-post4.jpg>.Skunk. 8 October 2013 <http://www.vosizneias.com/wp-content/uploads/ 2010/09/skunk1.jpg>.Wood mouse. 8 October 2013 <http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/naturelibrary/images/ic/credit/ 640x395/w/wo/wood_mouse/wood_mouse_1.jpg>.